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Ron Wyden: “I think that is a very, very damaging position to stake out.”

On the recordJune 6, 2017
I think that is a very, very damaging position to stake out.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden criticizes Director Coats for not providing metrics on FISA searches.

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